Postcode AB53 4AP (Aberdeenshire)

Map showing AB53 4AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AB53 4AP is located in Aberdeenshire It was introduced in June 1996 and is an active postcode. AB53 4AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AB53 4AP is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.9 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AB53 4AP as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to AB53 4AP is Beaconsfield Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Markethill School and is 172 m away.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Skippers and is 200 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Improvement Required on March 3, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AB53 4AP is covered by the Scotland police force association and Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AB53 4AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AB53 4AP, and the approximate distance away.

Beaconsfield Lane 16 m
Beaconsfield Terrace 46 m
Church Lane 56 m
Wellfield Crescent 59 m
Baden Powell Road 79 m
Church Street 96 m
Holmdale Place 102 m
Hillcrest Road 119 m
St Ninian's Place 126 m
Water Lane 134 m
Market Street 142 m
Gladstone Terrace 152 m
Market Lane 165 m
Caies Lane 166 m
Church Terrace 167 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AB53 4AP

Introduction June 1996
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AB53 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
J & E Anderson Farmers/growers Exempt
June 29, 2017
93 m
Skippers Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
March 3, 2020
200 m
New Martin's Chinese Carryout Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
September 9, 2019
218 m
Thai Chi Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
April 2, 2020
218 m
Fife Arms Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
December 6, 2018
246 m
Abbeyfield House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
July 12, 2011
259 m
Aberdeenshire Sheltered Housing Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
December 3, 2018
282 m
Central Filling Station Retailers - other Improvement Required
December 12, 2018
288 m
A. Mckenzie Manufacturers/packers Improvement Required
February 25, 2020
302 m
Pittas Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Improvement Required
June 22, 2021
302 m
Premier Convenience Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
July 19, 2017
302 m
Royal Oak Hotel Other catering premises Pass
August 9, 2017
321 m
A. E. Brown & Son Retailers - other Pass
November 22, 2021
326 m
Audrey's Takeaway Retailers - other Pass
October 29, 2019
326 m
Barrels And Botanicals Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
August 25, 2020
326 m
Milano Pizza & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop Pass
August 19, 2019
326 m
I M Foods Manufacturers/packers Exempt
April 25, 2019
332 m
The Kastille Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 6, 2018
334 m
Costcutters Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Pass
March 13, 2019
335 m
Murdoch Allan & Son Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
September 14, 2018
335 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AB53 4AP - Data from Apr 2022

Markethill School Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Chapel Lane Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Cheynes Place Bus Stop/Station 295 m
Crown Street Bus Stop/Station 314 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 349 m

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AB53 4AP - Data from Dec 2021

Temple Brae Woodland Or Forest 469 m
Braes of Kinnermit Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Brodies Braes Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Markethill Hill Or Mountain 750 m
Brodies Den Valley 816 m
The Kirns Inland Water 1.11 km
Wood of Delgaty Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Wood of Muiresk Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Hill of Hilton Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Hugh's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Pondend Pot Inland Water 1.96 km
The Hillocks Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Little Meadows Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wood of Boggieshalloch Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Hill of Boggieshalloch Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AB53 4AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.1 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.3 2.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.8 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 541,022 kWh - mean 13,526 kWh : median 12,443 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

41 meters consuming 113,703 kWh - mean 2,773 kWh : median 2,172 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AB53 4AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 57.54062000
Longitude -2.46371000
OS Easting 372339
OS Northing 0850151
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3455
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Banff and Buchan
Electoral Ward Turriff and District
Local Authority District Aberdeenshire
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council Aberdeen City and Shire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000027
Travel To Work Area Turriff and Banff

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Grampian
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aberdeenshire Community Health Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Remote Small Town
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34003343
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Turriff
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Turriff - 01
Output Area / Small Area 8C2